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Election of 1800
The presidential election of 1800 was won by Thomas Jefferson. His running mate was John Adams. -
Marbury v. Madison Supreme Court Decision
This was the first time the Supreme Court passed something unconstitutional. -
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Territory was more than 2 million sq km. It stretched from the Mississippi River to the to the Rocky Mountains. The United States bought the territory from France for about 15 million daughters. -
Lewis and Clark reach the Pacific Ocean
Lewis and Clark left St. Lois, Missouri in search of the Northwest passage and arrived at the mouth of the Columbia River after a year, six month, and one day. -
Treaty of Ghent
The treaty of Ghent was signed in Ghent which is now present day Belgium. This treaty ended the war of 1812 -
Andrew Jackson Elected President (1st Term)
Andrew Jackson is considered the father of northern presidency.